Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Lamb, Christina.

Statement of responsibility:

Edition Statement:

1st American ed.

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

York : HarperCollins, c2002.

Physical Description:

xvii, [5], 338 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Language:

ISBN:

0060505265
9780060505271

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Afghanistan – History.
Afghanistan – Description and travel.
War and society – Afghanistan.
Lamb, Christina – Travel – Afghanistan.

Class. No:

DS 352 .L36 2002

Accession No:

12701 26071

General Note:

“Includes bibliography”—(p. [327]-328).

General Note:

Contents: Acknowledgements—List of illustrations—Map—Family tree—Beginnings—1. The Taliban torturer—2. Mullahs on motorbikes—3. Inside the house of knowledge—4. The royal court in exile—5. The sewing circles of heart—6. The secret of glass—7. Un painting the peacocks—8. The story of Abdullah—9. Face to face with the Taliban—10.

General Note:

A letter from Kabul—Bibliography—Index.